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Sverdlin" , "Alexandre Belloni" , "Alexandre Torgue" , "Andrew Lunn" , "Ard Biesheuvel" , "Claudiu Beznea" , "Daniel Mack" , "Ethan Nelson-Moore" , "Frank Li" , "Gregory Clement" , "Haojian Zhuang" , "Jeremy J. Peper" , "Kristoffer Ericson" , "Krzysztof Kozlowski" , "Linus Walleij" , "Mark Brown" , "Marc Zyngier" , "Mike Rapoport" , "Nicolas Ferre" , "Patrice Chotard" , "Ralph Siemsen" , "Robert Jarzmik" , "Russell King" , "Sascha Hauer" , "Sebastian Hesselbarth" , "Stefan Agner" , "Stefan Wiehler" , "Tony Lindgren" , "Vladimir Zapolskiy" , "Will Deacon" Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20260701212353.2196041-14-arnd@kernel.org> References: <20260701212353.2196041-1-arnd@kernel.org> <20260701212353.2196041-14-arnd@kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 13/19] ARM: orion5x: mark all board files as deprecated Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Wed, Jul 1, 2026, at 23:23, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > Debian has previously removed the orion/kirkwood kernel > binary from the armel distro, but building custom kernels > from the Debian source code should keep working, so > removing the board files after the 6.12 release ensures > that this remains possible for the Debian Trixie release, > assuming this will use the 6.12 LTS kernel. I noticed this paragraph is outdated and have now replaced it with | Debian and OpenWRT no longer support orion5x, and buildroot | could keep using linux-7.3-LTS for a few more years. Arnd